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AAP and American College of Emergency Physicians emergency form (from the Pediatric Alliance of Southwest Pennsylvania)
www.pediatricalliance.com/forms-emergencyinfospecialneeds.cfm
Downloadable emergency form for children/youth with special needs.

EMSC - Emergency Medical Services for Children
www.ems-c.org/rehab/framerehab.htm
EMSC is a national initiative designed to reduce child and youth disability and death due to severe illness and injury. Medical personnel, parents and volunteers, community groups and businesses, and national organizations and foundations all contribute to the effort. A federal grant program supports state and local action.

The National Center on Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities
http://www.disabilitypreparedness.com/
The National Center on Emergency Planning for People with Disabilities is focused on helping ensure that all individuals are included in the development of and inclusion in plans for protection from both natural and man-made emergencies. In almost all cases, emergency planning, including evacuations and sheltering during natural disasters, attacks of terrorism, industrial and highway accidents has not taken into consideration the communication, transportation and medical needs of persons with disabilities, and other special populations.

NATIONAL ORGANIZATION ON DISABILITY
Community Involvement: Emergency Preparedness

http://www.nod.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.viewPage&pageID=1430&nodeID=
1&FeatureID=1135&redirected=1&CFID=1692429&CFTOKEN=73814271

Site provides list of general emergency preparedness resources and web links.

 

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The HRTW Center is headquartered at the Maine State Title V CSHN Program. Activities are coordinated through the Maine Support Network's Center for Self-Determination, Health and Policy. The Center is funded through a cooperative agreement (U39MC06899-01-00) from the Integrated Services Branch, Division of Services for Children with Special Health Care Needs (DSCSHN) in the Federal Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB), Health Resources and Service Administration (HRSA), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Lynda Honberg, HRSA/MCHB Project Officer.